Invitation to Apply ****- 21 Market and Social Research Services Panel Refresh - Queensland Government Procurement, Department of Housing and Public Works ( HPW) is seeking Applications for becoming a preferred supplier on the Whole- of Government Preferred Supplier Panel ( PSP) ****- 21 Market and social research services. The primary objective of this ITA is to invite Applications from new suppliers to join the panel. This process is not a reflection of the performance or value of our current panel
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The Queensland Government Procurement (QGP) is seeking applications from new suppliers to join the whole-of-government preferred supplier panel (PSP) for Market and Social Research Services (****). This is a targeted refresh to ensure the panel has the capacity, diversity, and expertise to meet evolving customer needs. Suppliers must provide quantitative and/or qualitative research services, including research design, methodology, data analysis, reporting, and recommendations. Out-of-scope services include program evaluation, strategic communication, creative advertising, master media strategy, academic research, online survey tools, and cloud-based software applications. Eligibility requirements include an Australian Business Number (ABN), GST registration, public liability insurance of at least $10 million, professional indemnity insurance of at least $5 million, workers' compensation insurance, financial viability, and the ability to present a topic or case study within 48 hours. Suppliers must also meet key performance indicators. Clarifications or questions must be submitted in writing via the 360 Public Portal by Wednesday, 15 April 2026. The tender closes on Wednesday, 29 April 2026.
The bid closes on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 at 09:00 PM E. South America Standard Time.
The bid notice states that suppliers will be offered a 30-day from receipt of a correctly rendered tax invoice payment term by customers, unless the supplier is deemed a small business (fewer than 20 employees), in which case the payment term will be 20 days.
Suppliers must have an Australian Business Number (ABN), be registered for GST or Australian Company Number (ACN) where applicable, be insured for or willing to obtain public liability for at least $10 million, be insured for or willing to obtain professional indemnity for at least $5 million, be insured for workers' compensation as required by law, maintain financial viability, and have the financial capability to meet their obligations under the PSP. They must also be capable of presenting a topic or case study within 48 hours and able to meet key performance indicators.
The principal retains the right to suspend or terminate the supplier's PSP in accordance with the PSP conditions, with escalating breaches leading to notices to remedy, show cause, suspension, or termination.
Supplier query cutoff is Wednesday, 15 April 2026 at 09:00 PM E. South America Standard Time.
